Mathematical Research Letters

Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2005 pp. 779-788.

Shimura coverings of Shimura curves and the Manin obstruction

Authors: Alexei Skorobogatov
Author institution: Imperial College London, South Kensington

Summary: We prove that the counterexamples to the Hasse principle on Shimura curves over imaginary quadratic fields found by B. Jordan are accounted for by the Manin obstruction.

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